It is, by the way, torturously hot here in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2009] Reference
Conferences just seem like torturously long meetings to me. From Wordnik.com. [June « 2007 « knitnut.net] Reference
So, Anderson torturously debates what kind of wink this wink was. From Wordnik.com. [ARTINFO: Francophrenia: A Digest of New York's Epic James Franco Profile] Reference
Palin moved as swiftly as he could, which seemed torturously slow. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
Alex sets out to prove her wrong, with his torturously slow caresses. From Wordnik.com. [Angels' Blood Countdown: Lora Leigh - Nauti Intentions ARC] Reference
You are now experiencing something impossible, torturously impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Miles To Go | Her Bad Mother] Reference
I mean it is going to be a torturously long flight, I'm sure, for them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2003] Reference
Stark metal twisted and soared torturously upward to the white tent roof. From Wordnik.com. [Touch of Evil] Reference
What's so superior about torturously arriving at what you know as you write?. From Wordnik.com. ["I share Ann's affection for bloggers who are trying to observe and understand what they are writing about..."] Reference
The minutes ticked by, each one both torturously slow and unbelievably fast. From Wordnik.com. [Thin Air] Reference
Good to know we're not the only ones with a torturously convoluted draft system. From Wordnik.com. [2010 NFL Draft] Reference
But the process has been torturously slow, and Azhakhmedova's turn hasn't come yet. From Wordnik.com. [A Half Century Of Nuclear Blasts] Reference
The battered bus was making torturously slow progress up a mountainous jungle highway. From Wordnik.com. [The bus ride from hell that I learned to love Oaxaca] Reference
I call it ‘flight,’ for that is what it was, torturously slow though it proved to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Wendigo] Reference
Was it his punishment for living to see life torturously ebb from every wounded man he touched?. From Wordnik.com. [Left to Die] Reference
Maybe the trial itself would have been more engaging, but the voir dire process was torturously dull. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » RE: WHERE TIM IS] Reference
Other things that I really want is for it to be reasonably paced, SR was so tediously torturously slow. From Wordnik.com. [Voice Of The Fans: What Do You Want To See From the New Superman Franchise?] Reference
This year it was like watching a Dali watch draped off a tree limb, torturously ticking off the moments. From Wordnik.com. [My third and last Mets post of the season] Reference
Those clowns tried to justify their race hatred with Biblical quotations, torturously taken out of context. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Mississippi Gov. Barbour Thinks Slavery Omission ‘Doesn’t Matter For Diddly’] Reference
His body was atop hers now, pressing torturously against her, though both were fully dressed below the waist. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
So many days we find ourselves crawling torturously through the writing, wondering why we choose this struggle. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » It’s all about the cheesecake] Reference
The limousine ride to the ring is torturously slow, prolonged by the traffic and political protesters on every corner. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
The clock wound down, torturously, but the tension only made R.W. McQuarters 'game-ending interception all the more sweet. From Wordnik.com. [Greg Hanlon: The 2007 Super Bowl Champion Giants: What Could Be More Perfect?] Reference
And she felt torturously shy as she realized that there were many people in this hall moving about and talking to one another. From Wordnik.com. [Claiming Of Sleeping Beauty]
As anticipated, although I've so far found Policemen's Union to be clunkily written and betrays its torturously long writing process. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
The judicial process is torturously slow for Marsha Norskog. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
I found S. Morton's house on fire to be a torturously banal gag. From Wordnik.com. [Bright Lights After Dark] Reference
"The economy is moving in the right direction, albeit at a torturously slow pace," said Paul Ashworth of Capital Economics. From Wordnik.com. [News for Opelika-Auburn News] Reference
Voices It was perplexing to read Saritha Prabhu's torturously titled column, "Human Iran wants nukes," (Tennessean, Oct. 2). From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Suicide attack on Iran's Revolutionary Guard leaves 20 dead] Reference
Quite how such music (frequently torturously complex) can be played with such precision, power, passion (and a humour jus) amazes me. From Wordnik.com. [Word Magazine - Comments] Reference
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